guns and crime

Crime and Punishment, crime prevention research center, disinformation, gun crimes, guns and crime, John Lott, John R. Lott, Jr., ministry of truth, misinformation, News, Quote of the Day, Uncategorized, violent crime and guns May 22, 2022

Ministry of Truth: Politicians and Media Misinformation Shape Public Misperceptions of Violent Crime and Guns

  [W]hile it’s true that firearms are the weapon of choice in more than half the murders in this country, it’s also true that only 7.9% of violent crimes were committed with guns. The new McLaughlin…

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bill de blasio, blame guns, Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot, Crime and Punishment, gun violence, guns and crime, Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms, new york mayor bill de blasio, News, Op-Ed, Politics, Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan, Uncategorized July 9, 2020

Faced With Failed Policies and Soaring Crime Rates, Mayors Do What They Know Best: Blame Guns

New York Mayor Bill de Blasio (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II) By Larry Keane Big city mayors must have a standard checklist in the back of their press briefing binders. That page would have one entry…